Architect Rafe Churchill took on the challenge of building an authentic new old farmhouse with all the modern amenities in a remote rural area with renewable energy systems in northwest Connecticut. The beautiful 4,500-square-foot new old farmhouse sits atop a hill overlooking a pond. The house features four bedrooms, two and a [...]

The huge 300 sq m loft set in a wooden chalet with fabulous views of the montains is located in the picturesque Zermatt, a mountaineering and ski resort of the Swiss Alps. The loft of glass, concrete, steel and wood was designed by the architect Heinz Julen and used to be [...]

The lively eclecticism, summary of experiences, travel and personal tastes are reflected in this decorative vacation house located in the Costa del Sol. Moroccan carpets, the cushions from Brussels and Provence, colorful bedspreads and blankets from Asia are purchased during the owner’s travels around the world.

The designer Anne-Laure Martyn of Cote Est Decor who is also an accomplished furniture refinisher, says she intended “to create an atmosphere of timeless elegance” in the house she and her husband wanted to build on their New Canaan property. Anne-Laure has filled the house with the couple’s collected treasures, lots of [...]